Supreme Court of India

T. R. Bhavani Shankar Joshi v. Somasundara Moopanar

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Reported as [1963] 2 S.C.R. 421
Bench S.K. Das J.
Decided 24 April 1962

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Act of State-Proper ties of Late Ruler seized by Govern­ ment-Subsequent restoration to heirs of private propertie&-lf amounl to a grant-Nature of the property-Whether "estate" Occupancy rights-Madras Estates Land Act, 1908 (Mad. 1 of 1908), as amended by Madras Act 18 of 1936, •· 55. The property in suit belonged to what was known as the Tanjore Palace Estate. The appellant became owner of the property in 1936 by virtue of a sale on foot of a mortgage decree obtained by his father in a suit of 1926. The respondent had been in posse'8ion pf the property by virtue ofa leasi; deed dated July

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